Cotton Work Boot Laces from China

Durable flat cotton laces for steel-toe work boots, resistant to abrasion. Classified in HTS 6307.90.50.10 as cotton footwear lacings, made-up for industrial footwear. Supplied to safety gear distributors.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Include safety certifications if applicable, but fiber content rules classification

Specify 'flat woven' construction to differentiate from cords

Bulk vs retail packing affects potential 6309 worn article exclusion